Osaka prefectural police have arrested a 25-year-old Self-Defense Force member on suspicion of public indecency for exposing his lower body at an apartment complex in Osaka. According to police, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy is normalizing, says Neuberger’s Okamura
CNBC's "Closing Bell Overtime" discusses Japan's equity market and what investors should know with Kei Okamura, portfolio manager for Japanese equities at Neuberger Berman. ( read original story ...)
Backpack Expands Borrow/Lend and Reward Access in Japan
Backpack launches its Borrow/Lend feature in Japan, letting users earn from crypto without selling and join the Points reward program.
Peter Thiel-backed crypto stock sinks after repaying debt
ETHZilla shares slid after the Peter Thiel-backed firm sold $74.5 million in Ether to repay debt. Shares of ETHZilla (NASDAQ: ETHZ) fell on Dec. 22 after the company disclosed on Dec. 19 that it had ...
Trump Legal Goon Accused of Breaking Law Over Massive Crypto Holding
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche reportedly ordered a retreat on crypto enforcement before unloading his own digital assets.
Binance Still Processed $144 Million in Suspicious Crypto Payments After Plea Deal: Report
The crypto exchange has been under scrutiny for its links to terrorist group payments.
Congress delay on crypto legislation triggers $1 billion outflow
CoinShares says delay on Clarity Act triggers an outflow after weeks of of crypto fund inflows. Investment products tied to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) registered an outflow ...
Binance Let Suspicious Crypto Accounts Operate After 2023 US Plea Deal, FT Alleges
Suspicious money movements were observed from a leaked internal document, revealing disturbing patterns that should have been flagged, but were left to continue operating.
JPMorgan Is Exploring Crypto Trading for Institutional Clients
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is considering offering cryptocurrency trading to its institutional clients, as large banks around the world deepen their involvement in the asset class.
Crypto prices again muted as gold surges to new record, U.S. stocks advance
Crypto bulls are again watching from the sidelines as the debasement trade continues and risk assets generally move broadly higher during the U.S. trading session. The standout performer on Monday is ...
Japan Has ‘Free Hand’ for Bold Action in FX Market If Needed
Japan has a “free hand” to take bold action against currency moves that are not in line with fundamentals, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, in her strongest warning yet to speculators following ...
Japan’s H3 rocket misses orbit in launch failure
The H3 rocket lifted off from the Tanegashima Space Center at 8:51 p.m. EST Sunday night in Japan carrying the Michibiki 5 navigation satellite designated QZS-5 into orbit. ( read original story ...)
Swarm Finance: When Economic Micro-Robots Begin Running The Markets
Swarm finance is set to transform financial infrastructure through decentralized, adaptive agent systems that enhance resilience, efficiency and decision making.
Scientists ‘break rules’ to create advanced metal—auto industry eyes 20% weight cuts
A laboratory breakthrough in Japan could reshape how cars and aircraft are engineered. Researchers at Nagoya University have developed a 3D‑printable aluminum alloy that stays strong and flexible at ... ( read original story ...)
Yen slides as cautious BOJ stance dares traders to test Tokyo’s patience
The yen languished near record lows against the euro and Swiss franc on Monday as the lack of hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan emboldened traders to sell the currency, even as Japanese officials stepped up warnings about currency intervention. ( read original story ...)
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome results: Wrestle Kingdom 20 go-home show
The penultimate match in Hiroshi Tanahashi’s legendary career takes place on today’s NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome, the go-home show for Wrestle Kingdom 20. ( read original story ...)